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A guide to the best of German riesling currently available.

Hogue Late Harvest White Riesling, 2005 is a wine for those that want to drink wine but can not find one that is good. This is the perfect wine that has a sweet fruity taste.

I said it before and I'll say it again; knowledge is important when it comes to understanding wine. The more you know about the wine you enjoy the better entertaining each story you provide about them will be.

Ever wondered why that sweet dessert wine just doesn't taste right anymore after a bite of that gooey fluffy pastry? Does your medium rare steak just overpower the sweet taste of your favorite Riesling?

Legendary drivers of the backroads in the late 1940's and early 1950's were the men that were to become NASCAR drivers as the "Stock Car Racing" circuit was organized at county and state fairs.

Wine and chocolate when paired correctly is an amazing combination. Here is what you need to know to make the right selections.

The Niagara Icewine Festival, in Ontario, is celebrated from Saturday, January 20 to Sunday, January 28, 2007. The Niagara Icewine Discovery Pass is active during the festival and pass holders can use it to gain entree to the area wineries for special tastings..

For more than a century, this region has cultivated premium fruit bursting with flavor, in an ideal climate. Clear hot days and cool nights produce the grapes for premium wines. Visit the wine region of Colorado and sample some of their great wines.

We all have trouble choosing the right wine to compliment a meal. I've put the questions to an end by explaining each type of wine and what foods the wine should be served with.

Fetzer vineyard produces a good quality Gewürztraminer that is true to traditional German wines in texture and taste. Fetzer Gewurztraminer is a good quality, reliable wine for any occasion, or no occassion at all.

In the past two decades, the unusual soil and surroundings in Long Island, New York have yielded some of the finest, award-winning wines in the world.

Let's be honest -- you either know about wine or you don't. Fancy names and nomenclature that read like a foreign language.

For any one in the Washington DC area, who is looking at special Valentines Day Getaway Packages , just take a look at what Virginia has to offer.

Many of us have heard the term 'dessert wine' mentioned, and doesn't it sound delicious, but we don't really know what a dessert wine is or why we might want to serve one.

What wine will you serve with Christmas dinner? Perplexed? You are not alone. Even for very skilled and experienced wine connoisseurs, pairing wine with holiday meals can be difficult. That is because there is not just one predominant course or flavor.

The holidays are a time of celebration. Food and wine and parties go together. What are the best wines for the holidays?

Whatever is on your holiday menu, you can find the right wines to please your holiday guests.

Are you hosting a holiday dinner with turkey and you're looking for the right wine? Or are you bringing wine to someone else's holiday dinner?
If you are looking for the perfect wines to pair with a turkey-centered holiday dinner, read on

You don't have to travel all the way to the Napa or Sonoma valley to find great wines. Georgia has its own "wine country" and features several award-winning wineries.

Recent studies show that a glass or two of wine can have many health benefits. What better time of year to utilize those benefits than at Thanksgiving Dinner? But which wine is best to serve?

The wine industry in Illinois is growing and thriving. Wineries in beautiful northern Illinois are family owned an operated and craft fine vintages of wine.

Information on spending a week-end in the York, PA area. Suggestions on what to see on the Uncork Cork Wine Trail, plus other activities. Recommends a local B & B also.

Whether cooking for a small crowd or a large gathering this Thanksgiving, these menu ideas will ensure quick and easy preparation for the cook and a bountiful delight for guests.

Wine can be intimidating if you don't know much about it; just a little information may be all that stands between you and really enjoying your next glass!

Try out some of these services that you might or might not have known about.

Information on some wineries on the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail in upstate New York, including a beer brewery and a cider "winery."

Are you a fan of traditional sorbet? A new take infuses traditional sorbet with your favorite wine, creating a signature dessert that can be a unique crowd pleaser at your next dinner party.

With the excellent grapes that are being grown in St. James and the tasty wines that are being made from them, Missouri may one day be considered the Mecca of domestic wine production in the United States.

Guidelines on what wines go best with what dishes.

When people say "wine" they are generally referring to wine made from grapes. Learning to love wine should not be stressful.

Discover the world of stemless glassware with the exclusive �O' line offered by Riedel. Try the stemless glass for a unique and satisfying experience; it may just change your tastes forever! Riedel glassware might be the highlight at your next event.

Article takes a humorous but pratical approach to the standard Fourth of July party. Covers topics of invitations, food, firework displays and other miscellaneous topics.

A review of the Working Girl Wine series from Olympic Cellars winery including the Go Girl Red, Rosé the Riveter and Working Girl White labels. Also explains Working Girl Wines dedication to improving the well-being of women through charitable work.

Knowing how to choose a white wine is an important skill that can carry you through many social situations. A simple understanding of the categories of white wine will lead to a better understanding of how to choose a white wine.

White wine is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages, but not everyone knows how to choose the right bottle. This how-to explains where and what to buy for people who know little about white wine.

This article presents several of the wine cellars open for tours and tasting in the Lake Erie Region. This area produces some of the best wines in Pennsylvania.

California's wine region isn't the only area that can boast of a bounty of award-winning wines. Newport, Rhode Island, with its coastal climate and fertile soil, is home to three vineyards that handcraft a variety of acclaimed fine wines.

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When you say wine country in the United States, it is common to think of California. However, Virginia has more than 100 wineries and a wine country all its own.

As the holidays approach having fine wines for entertaining is a great idea but the wines do not have to be confined to the holidays. Fine wines can be enjoyed all year around.

A brief survey of a few of the many highlights of the Oregon Wine Country's Yamhill Valley growing region. World class wineries and award winning wines coupled with dining, outstanding lodging, tours and shopping will make this a vacation to remember.

Ashtabula County in northern Ohio near Lake Erie is a prime location for growing wine grapes in the state. Over the past one hundred years, the wine industry has been booming.

With the collapse of the southern Ohio wine producers and the prohibition of alcohol, the Ohio wine companies that made it through the rough times expanded their vineyards and now there are about 50 different Ohio wine companies near Lake Erie.

Selecting the perfect wine to complement your dinner can be a daunting task. Here are a few suggestions to help you select a bottle of wine for dinner that beautifully brings out the flavor in your wine and your food.

Anyone can throw a wine-tasting party in his or her own home. My wine-tasting parties turned into a small business. Here are my suggestions for throwing an excellent, and inexpensive, wine-tasting party.

One of the oldest wine cellars in Missouri, Hermannhof has produced award winning wines for more than one hundred and fifty years. Visitors can tour the wine cellars and sample the fine wines produced at Hermannhof.

The best wine bars in New York are located in Brooklyn. Here is a look at four exciting new wine bars in the hippest Brooklyn neighborhoods.

Many brides are not wine experts, but want to impress reception guests who do know wine. Learn about some simple rules for choosing varietals, and be alert to some pitfalls to avoid.

I'm coming down off a gnarly dishwashing episode. Handling my four Riedel wine glasses, large as cabbages and ephemeral as spider-webs...